Luxury Headlines – 03/01/2024
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Safilo to End Relationship with Influencer Chiara Ferragni
Italian eyewear manufacturer Safilo has announced it will terminate its licensing contract with Italian blogger, entrepreneur, and influencer Chiara Ferragni due to some controversy and fines surrounding unfair practices concerning charitable donations. The deal to design, manufacture, and distribute Ferragni eyewear was initially struck in 2021.
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Jacquemus CEO Bastien Daguzan Resigns Post
Daguzan will be resigning from his post as CEO effective immediately. He joined as CEO in May of 2022, following a long-standing role as a consultant to Jacquemus while still working for Paco Rabanne. He was Jacquemus’ first CEO, following the founder, Simon Porte Jacquemus. Under Daguzan’s leadership, the up-and-coming luxe brand reached new levels of popularity, opening its first flagship store in Paris on the Avenue Montaigne in September 2022.
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Michael Kors taps Singer JC-T as New Ambassador for Greater China
Michael Kors has chosen Chinese singer JC-T to represent its brand as its new Greater China ambassador. The 33-year-old performer has not only topped music charts but has also starred in several hit TV series. He epitomizes a cool sensibility and powerful stage presence and will be featured in upcoming marketing campaigns in conjunction with social media collaborations and events.
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Glenfiddich and Artist Raku Inoue Announce Collab
Scotch Label Glenfiddich, owned by William Grant & Sons, will inaugurate the 2024 Lunar New Year in collaboration with multi-disciplinary Japanese artist Raku Inoue. The collaboration will pay homage to the upcoming Dragon year. The partnership called “A Gift for Blossoming Futures” features the Glenfiddich stag, while bringing the artist's sensibility and signature style to the fore.
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